Electrical Design Intern

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd.•Herndon, VA

46d

About The Position

Bowman has an opportunity for a Electrical Design Intern to join our team in Herndon, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Purpose Introduction to all levels of electrical design for commercial, government, academic, R&D, multi-family, and industrial projects, including the development of construction documents.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent commensurate experience required.
Enrolled in an ABET-accredited degree program, preferably in an electrical engineering program of study.
Interest in MEP design as a future career path.
Introductory study or knowledge of AutoCAD, REVIT, or similar drafting/3D modeling software, SKM software tools, and/or AGI Lighting Design software.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Must be at least 18 years old.
Willingness and eagerness to learn.
Self-started with the tenacity to seek out resources to further knowledge and experience.
Strong work ethic with focus on quality results.
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.

Responsibilities

Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes.
Interact with multiple departments and peers within the organization and participate in intern program learning and development opportunities.
Design appropriate electrical systems in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles.
Communicate effectively with engineers, project manager, and occasionally the client.
Conduct field observations visits to accurately document the existing field conditions.
Accurately produce the project construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget under direction of a senior engineer and project manager.
If directed, review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, change order proposals).
Review and learn codes applicable to the discipline.